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Joseph Korzyniewski Obituary

Korzyniewski, Joseph A. Age 67, U.S. Army Vietnam Veteran. Beloved husband of the late Doreen C. Korzyniewski (nee Dziak); loving father of Philip (Linda) Korzyniewski and Stefanie (Richard Sidlauskas) Korzyniewski; fond grandfather of Axel Korzyniewski; dear brother of Kenneth (Mary Lou) Korzyniewski, Gene (Janet) Mudgett, John (Donna) Mudgett and the late Al (Fran) Mientus; dear brother-in-law of Sharon (John) Cisek; uncle of many nieces and nephews; cousin and friend of many. Funeral Monday 9:15 a.m. from the WOLNIAK FUNERAL HOME, 5700 S. Pulaski Rd., to St. Bruno Church for Mass at 10:00 a.m. Interment Resurrection Cemetery. Visitation Sunday 3:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. 773-767-4500 or www.wolniakfuneralhome.com

Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Aug. 22, 2014.
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My condolences to Joe's family. Joe and I worked together at First Chicago for many years.

Rich Flood

May 21, 2015

May you rest in peace Joe. Our thought and prayers are with your family.

August 26, 2014

Stefanie, I can't imagine how awful this is. Just know that I am with you all the way in Tennessee even though I can't physically be with you. Love you so very much.

Rachel Wilson

August 25, 2014

I also knew and worked with Joe all those years ago at First Chicago. Prayers to his family. He was a great guy.

Lynn Schmidt

August 25, 2014

My condolences to the Korzyniewski family especially Phil and Stefanie. Me and my wife worked with your dad at First National Bank for 28 years. I left in 1998. We had good times at the St. Richards carnivals. Sorry couldn't make service but I am not in best of health.

Jim & Joyce Augustyniak

August 25, 2014

Our love and thoughts are with you and your family, Stef. So sorry for your loss.

Amanda Slone

August 24, 2014

My condolences to Joe's family. I new and worked with Joe when I was at First National Bsnk. Rest in Peace Joe.

Ron Augustyniak

August 24, 2014

My sincere condolences to the family. Worked with Joe for many years at First Chicago.

Irina Grunin

August 24, 2014

My prayers and condolences to the family during this difficult time. I worked with Joe at First National Bank many years ago.

Laura Curth

August 24, 2014

My condolences to his family. I worked with Joe K at First Chicago.

Debbie Wilk

August 24, 2014

Worked with Joe for many years at FNB. May he rest in peace. My condolences to his family.

Nick Olivero

August 23, 2014

Our deepest sympathies to the family. Uncle Joe will be greatly missed.

The Murphy Family

August 22, 2014

UNCLE JOE WAS A WONDERFUL MAN AND I HAVE WONDERFUL MEMORIES OF HIM, HE IS NOW IN HEAVEN WITH AUNT DOREEN AND LOOKING OVER US . WE LOVE HIM AND WILL MISS HIM. NATALIE,MIKE,LOGAN AND KYLEIGH O'NEILL

August 22, 2014

The bible heps us to appreciate that soon there will be a resserection of both the righteous and the unrighteous. Death was never the purpose of almighty God.

August 22, 2014

My thoughts and prayers to the family of Joe Korzyniewski, I have nothing but fond memories of my time spent when Joe K at FNBC.

Constance Jackson

August 21, 2014

My condolences to the family. Joe brought smiles to all!! All my love and prayers for y'all.

Dee Koehler

August 21, 2014

My thoughts are with the family and friends. Joe was an amazing person and although sometimes he seemed cranky underneath it all he was such a caring and loveable man. He was there for me during one of the hardest times in my life and I will never forget that. He will be missed.

Candice Blom

August 21, 2014

We send our condolences to all the family . One thing the Kucharzk's know is loss of family .We have lost a lot of family way too early . All I can hope for is one of those 3 day weddings at Mrs. Martyka' s tavern up in heaven.. God bless

Ann Marie Kucharzyk,Ash

August 21, 2014

My thoughts and prayers go out to the family and friends. Joe was a mentor to me at JPMorgan and I have cherished memories. He was a straight shooter and didn't sugar coat responses. Joe will be missed!

Doug Redmond

August 21, 2014

Our condolences to the family. We worked with Joe for many years. He was a great guy. Faye Evans and the Toronto Canada JPMorgan lockbox team.

August 21, 2014

Although he was stubborn he was extremely loveable! I will always remember his laugh and bribery for me getting good grades. :)
Love you Always Mr. K.

Paula Claffy-Anderson

August 21, 2014

My condolences to the family and I'll keep you in my prayers.

Mamie Talavera

August 21, 2014

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

Marie Barnak

August 20, 2014

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